Destination- CENTRAL EUROPE - 11D8N NETHERLANDS GERMANY FRANCE (APR - OCT)
Tour Highlights:
Assemble at the airport and take-off to Amsterdam – the capital city of the Netherlands.
Commence your day at the picturesque Zaanse Schans, where you can explore the craftsmanship of cheese and clog-making, as well as the iconic windmills. Then, delight in the enchanting Dutch capital with a canal cruise through the historic district, and conclude your journey with a captivating tour of a Diamond Factory.
Enjoy free time at your own leisure or opt to join optional excursion to the charming old harbor and lively houses of the traditional fishing village, Volendam. Afternoon, immersing yourself in the scenic beauty of Giethoorn via a boat tour. Enjoy the picturesque views as you meander along canals, passing by charming that chedroof farmhouses and crossing historic wooden bridges.
Note: During the Tulip Season (April 1 - May 12, 2024), please note that the visit to Giethoorn may be replaced with a visit to the Keukenhof Garden, and the itinerary is subject to change.
Optional: Volendam with lunch
Journey to Cologne to marvel at the magnificent Cologne Cathedral, the largest Gothic church in Northern Europe, graced by its towering 157-meterhigh twin spires. Spend some time exploring the historic old town before continuing your journey to Frankfurt. Immerse yourself in Frankfurt's charm as you discover the picturesque Römerberg and the enchanting Alte Stadt (Old Town).
Embark on a journey into the Rhineland to witness the captivating ruins of Heidelberg Castle, a prominent Renaissance structure north of the Alps. Explore the Baroque-style Old Town, adorned with lively market squares and colorful façade. Then, continue your adventure by heading to the charming city of Colmar, where you'll spend the night.
Optional: Lake Titisee in Black Forest with cake & drink
Set out on an orientation tour through the charming Old Town of Colmar, where you'll meander along the narrow, winding streets lined with medieval houses dating back to the 16th and 17th centuries. Be sure to explore Petite Venise, a remarkably picturesque location where distinctive half-timbered Alsatian houses grace the waterway as it gracefully winds through the city's historic fishmonger district. Afterwards, continue your journey to Dijon, where you'll spend the night.
Today, it's time to indulge in some well-deserved retail therapy at La Vallée Village, a luxurious shopping destination boasting over 100 brand boutiques offering a wide range of items, from fashion and cosmetics to footwear. With incredible discounts of up to 70% on renowned brands like Prada, Furla, LongChamp, Gucci, and Fred Perry, you're bound to find something you love.
Begin your day with an exploration of the city's art and history, taking a leisurely stroll along the Champs-Élysées with captivating views of the Arc de Triomphe and the Place de la Concorde, followed by the Louvre Museum with its iconic Louvre Pyramid. Then, admire the famous Parisian icon, the Eiffel Tower. Embark on a Sightseeing Cruise down the River Seine, savoring a gourmet 3-course lunch with scenic views of UNESCO World Heritage-listed riverbanks and top Paris attractions. Delight in seasonal à la carte selections and wine, complemented by live entertainment and a welcoming glass of bubbly. Afterwards, immerse yourself in a variety of perfumes at the Fragonard Musée du Parfum, located in a stunning 19th-century mansion. Conclude your day by exploring the latest collection at the Galeries Lafayette department store.
Enjoy a free day at your leisure. You may consider taking up some recommended activities, such as an optional full-day Paris tour that includes a walk through the Montmartre neighborhoods, then hop on to scenic Seine River cruise before heading to Printemps, one of the world's leading department stores for fashion, luxury, and beauty, located in the heart of Paris, for some last-minute shopping.
Optional: Paris Full Day Tour with Chinese Lunch
Enjoy the rest of the day at leisure till it is time to transfer to the airport for your flight home.
We hope you enjoyed your vacation with our company and we look forward to seeing you again for your next trip.
Suggested Excursions:
Additional activities that complement your holidays will be at your own discretion and is entirely optional. *Minimum group size may apply*
• Volendam with Lunch: € 59 / € 49
• Lake Titisee with Cake & Drinks: € 55
• Full Day Paris with Chinese Lunch Tour:
€129 / €109
• Moulin Rouge: €179 (seasonal)
Service Fee Guideline:
(based on 11D8N)
• Tipping: €88 per person
Notes:
• A minimum group size of 15 passengers is required for a confirmed departure.
• The sequence of the itinerary, flight schedules and hotels are subject to change without prior notice in the event of unforeseen circumstances.
• Activities are subject to weather conditions.
• During major events, accommodation may be relocated to outside of the city or in another city without prior notice.
• From April 1 to May 12, 2024, please be aware that the visit to Giethoorn may be substituted with a visit to the Keukenhof Garden, and the itinerary is subject to adjustments.
• From Jul 20 to Sep 10th, 2024, Paris will implement traffic restrictions for the Olympics, reserving central areas for pedestrians or cyclists. Access to landmarks may be privatized during this time, with no alternatives available.
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Tour code: ECAGFS
